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Minister of Foreign Affairs holds talks in Addis Ababa with his Swedish counterpart

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Addis Ababa, February 1, 2016 (SPS) Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohamed Salem Ould Salek met, in Addis Ababa, on the sidelines of the meeting of Foreign Ministers African Union, with Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallström.

 

During the meeting, Ould Salek informed the Swedish Minister on Africa's position regarding the question of Western Sahara, the latest developments related to this issue, and the situation of impasse due to the intransigence of Morocco.

 

For her part, Ms Wallstrom reaffirmed her country's commitment to international resolutions confirming the right of the Saharawi people to self-determination and the nature of the Saharawi question as a question of decolonization. (SPS)

 

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